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Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 has not heard from the Department in more than three years on an application; the reason for the delay in assessing their application and the failure to keep them abreast of the process. [42436/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the reason for the delay in granting citizenship to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; the reason citizenship was refused in a previous application and the further reason they have not heard anything since they have applied in 2007. [42437/10]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 2 November 2010, if he raised the FÁS materials budgets including payments for light bulbs, toilet rolls and sanitary bins during the Government deliberations on the four year budgetary framework and the outcome of those specific deliberations and if not, to outline whether his Department on...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 304: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the size of the underspend if any for each of the budget lines or grant-aided projects administered by his Department this year; if each local authority will have spent their various capital grants by the end of the year, and the amount he anticipates will be returned to the Department or not drawn down due...

Written Answers — Mortgage Arrears: Mortgage Arrears (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 305: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of households purchasing homes under the various affordable housing schemes administered by local authorities who are in ongoing arrears of more than six months, 12 months or 18 months in their mortgage repayments; the steps he will take to help mortgage holders and the local authorities to cope...

Written Answers — Mortgage Arrears: Mortgage Arrears (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 306: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the consideration that he has given to allowing local authorities to purchase back affordable homes from those who have fallen into arrears of 18 months or more, as a logical use of the house purchasing programme which the councils engage in on an ongoing basis to add to local authority housing lists and...

Written Answers — Cross-Border Co-operation: Cross-Border Co-operation (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 312: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the discussions, if any, he has had with his counterpart in the Six Counties in relation to the creation of a public all-Ireland water distribution system (details supplied). [42564/10]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the Spirit of Ireland proposals and the steps he has taken to analyse the proposals and if he has taken same to the Cabinet table for discussion on funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42546/10]

Financial Stability Development in Ireland and Elsewhere: Statements (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: He will not be around for much longer.

Requests to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ba mhaith liom an Dáil a chur ar athló chun déileáil leis an rún seo atá gá plé leis go práinneach: the urgent need for the Government to intercede with the Israeli authorities and to condemn the fact that the rogue state is preventing Shawan Jabarin, a leading Palestinian human rights activist, from travelling to Ireland to receive an award from National University of Ireland, NUI,...

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I will try to be brief. The Minister mentioned the special share. What was the purpose of that? Was it merely window dressing to justify the decision in the first place to sell a profitable public company? Given that Deputy Nolan called Greencore mercenaries, and others have made similar allegations about conspiracies, does the Minister accept that the whole saga of the closure not only of...

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I asked about the purpose of the special share.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: You still have not explained the purpose. There was obviously no purpose.

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (11 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the proposed new national children's hospital [41903/10]

Written Answers — Cúrsaí Gaeilge: Cúrsaí Gaeilge (11 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 110: To ask the Aire Airgeadais céard é an scéal is déanaí faoi Ghaeleagras; an mó cúrsa Gaeilge de chuid Ghaeleagrais atá curtha ar ceal; ós rud é gurb é Gaeleagras a chuir an córas aitheantais ar fáil do státseirbhísigh inniúla sa Ghaeilge a bhí ag iarraidh an incrimint bhreise a úsáid agus iad ag lorg ardú céime sa státseirbhís, cé chuirfidh an córas ar...

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: When the draft European Union sugar proposals were outlined in 2005, the Minister was not in his present portfolio. His colleague, the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Coughlan, was then Minister for Agriculture and Food. In the Dáil on 2 May 2005, she blamed the decision to close the Carlow factory on the likely consequences of reform but assured Members at the time...

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: -----and the skulduggery that has destroyed the livelihoods of workers and farmers across the country-----

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: -----and condemned thousands to joining the dole queues and many young people to emigration. That is the scandal, skulduggery and robbery behind the Minister's party in government for the last 20 or 30 years.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The consequences of the Government's actions are greater than any actions taken in any other country. What is happening in Italy is in a small place by comparison. Tá ceisteanna eile le cur agus leanfar á gcur go dtí go bhfaighimid freagra, nó gheobhaidh an Rialtas an freagra nuair a bheidh toghchán ann.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: A Cheann Comhairle, if you listened to what I said-----